Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus otiporensis Boiss. sect. Coluteocarpus |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed sericeous, stipules minute, membranous, triangular-acuminate, leaflets 6-10 pairs, ovate, obtuse, flowers pendent in secund raceme, calyx glabrous, oblong |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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